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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Kael Jex

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Big Bear Lake, Calif.
  • High School Big Bear

Biography



CMU Track & Field Bio Page

Prep:
2025 graduate of Big Bear High School… Was a 6-time All-CIF performer for the Bears and Coach Jonathan Stiles… Also earned an all-state honor… Finished ninth in the 1600 in the CIF Southern Section Finals as a senior… Set a PR time of 4:21.84 to take fifth as a sophomore in 2023… Won the Cross Valley League title in 2025… Placed eighth at the 2014 CIF Southern Section Finals… Won the Cross Valley League cross country title in each of the last three years…  Took 12th at the CIF Southern Section Championships as a senior in 2024… Had also placed 17th at the Mt. SAC Invitational… Finished eighth at the CIF Southern Section Championships in 2023… Also finished eighth in 2022 before going on to finish 29th at the CIF State Championships… Graduated with high honors.

Personal: Is majoring in civil engineering… Aspires to become an officer in the United States Navy… Son of Kerri and Kendall Jex… Has an older sibling— Kyle… Loves pottery and music.

Why I Chose CMU: “I have teammates from high school who are currently at CMU.  And who can pass up living in Colorado?”